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The New York City Board of Elections approved on Tuesday a new process of reporting election-night vote totals that it said would provide the public with faster and more accurate results. Simple, however, it is not.

A new voting system unveiled in New York City for the primary election on Tuesday was plagued by problems, with some polling places opening hours late and others verging on chaos as workers coped with malfunctioning machines. Some polling sites...

ALBANY, Feb. 1  New York, which already allows people to contribute more money to candidates for statewide office than any other state that limits contributions, is about to allow people to donate even more: more than $55,000 to each candidate,...